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REDSHIRTED

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Redshirted.

Redshirted - as a verb

To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years.

Example: "The university decided to redshirt the freshman linebacker to give him an extra year to build up his bulk."

To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities.

To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially.

Example Sentences

"He was redshirted during his freshman year of college."
"The redshirted players were not allowed to compete in the game."
"The redshirted athletes spent the season training and practicing."
"She was disappointed when she found out she had been redshirted."
"The redshirted recruits were eager to prove themselves next season."
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Word Game Points

Is REDSHIRTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, redshirted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REDSHIRTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is REDSHIRTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, redshirted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REDSHIRTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is REDSHIRTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, redshirted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REDSHIRTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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